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In search of a revolution and a commodeBooks
In search of a revolution and a commode

A shot rings out in the red light district of Sonagachi in Calcutta. A bullet, carrying “its own convoluted...

12 Nov 2010 12:40 PM IST

Listening to Obama’s AmericaBooks
Listening to Obama’s America

Several years ago, when my son was in his first year in a college near Philadelphia, I phoned him for one of my weekly...

12 Nov 2010 12:38 PM IST

Eight angry sistersBooks
Eight angry sisters

The Peripheral Centre is an ambitious book. As the back flap explains, “it seeks to give voice to the many issues...

21 Sept 2010 6:16 PM IST

A bandy-legged warriorBooks
A bandy-legged warrior

Halli Sveinsson loves to hear stories from the days when the valley was a wild and dangerous place, besieged by...

21 Sept 2010 6:11 PM IST

Schools, other fault linesBooks
Schools, other fault lines

Raghuram G. Rajan’s Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy, is an attempt to explain...

21 Sept 2010 6:05 PM IST

Flashback 2009: In Pilibhit with VarunBooks
Flashback 2009: In Pilibhit with Varun

NDTV journalist Sunetra Choudhury travelled widely across the country, including to constituencies in remote areas,...

30 April 2010 9:34 PM IST

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